2010年6月30日星期三

ESL 0629: 593 Stay home from school

   About a child who don't want to school.

F: We're going to be later for school. Hurry up. 

M: I am not going to school today. I am sick.

F: You're not sick. You're playing hooky. You will not put one over mum. Mum will know that your faking. Get up, let's go.

M: No, she won't. And why are you give me such a hard time. It is not like you have never play hooky before.

F: I cut class now and then. But  I have foolproof way of doing that, so I don't get caught.

M: You means you to tell  mum for you get out from class forge Doctor's appointment like that. I know all about that.

F: Who told you?

M: I keep my eyes and ears open. I pick things up.

F: If you know so much, so you should pretend to be sick so much never works. Mum will make you go to school anyway. There are better ways to excuse absence. 

M: How? I have a test in biology today. And I have to get out of it. Help me. 

F: I  suppose I could out of goodness of my heart. 

M: Come on. If you do, I owe you one, a big one.

F: All right. You scratch my back, and I will scratch yours. Here is what to do.   

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